How recession & inflation fears affect stocks: An investment professional weighs in
Raindrops on Rallies and Wobbly Conviction Since the S&P’s most recent low on June 16, the market has made an attempt at a rally. Despite being …
Yummy fruits & veggies that’ll keep you hydrated all summer long
Phew — it’s a scorcher out there! There’s no denying that summers are getting hotter and hotter, and the 2022 season is already shaping up to be …
Fun fact: ‘Toto’ made more than other ‘Wizard of Oz’ actors
In the midst of the Great Depression, a small abandoned Cairn terrier puppy was adopted by a lovely German couple. This puppy was so traumatized she …
It’s amazing pigeons ever survive to adulthood
Birds are known for building incredible nests and raising their young in them. Then there are pigeons. The notoriously lazy birds take a “that’ll do, I’m …
2-year-old orders 31 cheeseburgers from DoorDash
You just can’t trust toddlers. Texas mom Kelsey Burkhalter Golden learned this the hard way. The young mother was working on the computer when her 2-year-old son, …
Income streams that could help you stay afloat when money is tight
You can make money in all sorts of ways. Perhaps you collect a paycheck every other week, or do freelance work that flows into your checking …
Confidence in US Supreme Court sinks to new low
Americans’ confidence in the Supreme Court has hit record lows, according to a new poll by Gallup. Only 25 percent of U.S. respondents said they had a …
American pride hits new low
Americans’ pride in their country has steadily fallen since Gallup started conducting a survey on the subject in 2001. Now, national pride in the U.S. has plummeted to …
July 4 week could be deadliest of the year for drivers
Drunk driving remains a significant problem throughout the country. But certain days are more dangerous on the roads than others. MoneyGeek analyzed historical data from the …
Data shows how many Americans injured by fireworks on July 4
As Americans get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July, a report has found that deaths and injuries from fireworks are increasing in the United States. …
Here’s how they’re making fun of the Fourth of July in Poland
So, get this. There is a group in Poland called 4th of July LARP that has recreated an American trailer park just outside the capital city of Warsaw. …
What are Americans grilling this July 4?
The Fourth of July is the most popular U.S. holiday for grilling, according to a 2020 survey of American grill owners. Some 68 percent of respondents …
This summer’s best personal finance books
We’ve got you covered if you’re looking for some good personal finance books to read. Whether you’re looking to learn about budgeting and saving, or you …
Love online shopping? You need these promo-code hacks
Online shopping is a favorite pastime. An art-form. And for some, an obsession. We know a thing or two about shopping online, which is why we …
These summer cocktails scream Miami
It’s summer and even if you don’t have a beach vacation planned, you can still get a taste of Miami no matter where you are. Miamians …
These are the most affordable up-and-coming counties in America
The rising cost of real estate has challenged many homebuyers in recent years. A 2021 survey found that about half of Americans (49%) considered the affordability of housing …
Internet Explorer has died & someone had a headstone made
Internet Explorer, the love-to-hate web browser from Microsoft, has died. Explorer was 26. In a move to focus on its faster browser, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft ended …
Could an I bond protect your portfolio from inflation?
As inflation rates rise, consumers are struggling to find room in the budget for rising costs. But inflation has been good for the performance of Series I …
The cool new way your Ben & Jerry’s ice cream could help the climate
Do cows eat seaweed? On a Ben & Jerry’s dairy farm, yes. In May, the popular ice cream maker announced that they’ll be putting their cattle …
3 easy ways music lovers can save big on summer concerts
With the third pandemic summer just around the corner, music fans are gearing up for the return of concerts and music festivals. And according to the …
Internet Explorer is dead & someone commissioned a headstone
Internet Explorer, the love-to-hate web browser from Microsoft, has died. Explorer was 26. In a move to focus on its faster browser, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft ended …
3 great smart TVs for outdoor watching
In recent years, smart home living has expanded outside the home. It has become easier to set up and manage outdoor living thanks to the expansion …
LGBTQ+ couples still can’t adopt in these countries
In many countries, it is still illegal for members of the LGBTQ+ community to adopt and foster children. The following map uses data from the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans …
22 ways high inflation could impact your next money moves
Inflation is making almost everything more expensive, including buying and selling a home.Skyrocketing home values give sellers a lot of options. Competition is so high that …
The shocking financial hurdles LGBTQ+ Americans face
In recent years, research has revealed a significant disparity in the financial well-being of LGBTQ+ adults compared to the general population, particularly among transgender people and …
Why real estate investors & homebuyers think Memphis is pretty rock ‘n’ roll
Home to three Fortune 500 companies, one King of rock ‘n’ roll, and the largest pork barbecue-cooking competition in the world, Memphis is also coming into …
A little nostalgia for all you ‘Guitar Hero’ fans out there
A long, long time ago, music/rhythm games were simple products, whether you were matching up beats in Amplitude, or trying to keep from “rappin’ awful” in Parappa …
Elvis Presley once flew to Denver for this 8,000 calorie sandwich
Was Elvis Presley even human? He was impossibly talented, almost fatally handsome, and boy, could he dance. Yet, Elvis had another talent that seemed to be …
Love cats? Thank the Vikings
Danger! Danger! Vikings ahead! This time they’ve brought small furry creatures that look quite condescending! Vikings are often portrayed as bloodthirsty, violent barbarians in literature and …
The most patriotic cities & towns in America
As a nation, it’s important to commemorate those who have dedicated their lives to the defense of their fellow citizens. From California to the New York …
